Senior Product Manager, YouTube Growth Platform
Company: Google
Location: San Bruno
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 8 years of experience in product management,
including taking technical consumer products from conception to
launch. Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, UX,
and Marketing to deliver platform features. Experience with A/B
testing and experimentation methodologies. Experience building and
optimizing user interfaces for consumer applications. Experience
building or managing internal-facing platforms, campaign management
tools, or enterprise applications. Preferred qualifications:
Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
Experience with digital advertising products or growth marketing
technology. Experience with ML discovery or content recommendations
systems. Experience mentoring and coaching product managers.
Passion for the YouTube ecosystem and an understanding of platform
growth levers for both creators and viewers. About the job At
Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we
need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to
work on products that affect millions of people every day. In this
role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from
conception to launch by connecting the technical and business
worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive
product development. One of the many reasons Google consistently
brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of
the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works
closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help
design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's
information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the
execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning,
packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.
YouTube’s Growth Platform is a critical engine that delivers
billions of in-app messages to drive product discovery and
multi-billion dollar subscription growth. As the Senior Product
Manager for Platform and UI Tools, you will guide the strategy for
where and when promotional campaigns appear across all YouTube
surfaces, including Home, Shorts, and Search. You will also
advocate the evolution of internal campaign management systems to
enable global teams to launch high-impact promotions at scale. In
this role, you will manage and build a scaling strategy for a
growing platform. At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to
have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen,
share, and build community through our stories. We work together to
give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they
love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the
intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity,
we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people
the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun
— and we do it all together. The US base salary range for this
full-time position is $192,000-$278,000 bonus equity benefits. Our
salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within
the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Partner with YouTube feed teams (e.g., Home,
Shorts, Search) to set the strategy for where and how promotional
placements appear within the YouTube app. Lead the product strategy
for YouTube’s internal campaign management tool, ensuring it
supports a wide array of marketing and growth use cases. Optimize
formats and UI tools to support key growth metrics for YouTube's
paid products (e.g., Premium, YouTube TV) and cultural moments
(Olympics, Met Gala, etc.) Advise YouTube teams on how to best
leverage growth platform capabilities to reach their product and
discovery goals. Lead cross-functional execution and mentor other
Product Managers to deliver high-impact features in the Platform
and UI Tools space.
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